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During his seven-year stint, the longest of his career, he played second-fiddle to Luca Bucci, Stefano Sorrentino, Massimo Taibi, Christian Abbiati and Matteo Sereni. In summer 2009, 35-year-old Fontana was released by Toro and joined Novara in division three, where he again was second-choice, now to Albania's Samir Ujkani.
Now without a team, 35-year-old Balli returned into active football only in January 2003, joining Serie C2 club Nocerina. In September 2003 he then made a comeback to Empoli , in search for an experienced goalkeeper, thus returning to play into Serie A as second choice behind former Italian international Luca Bucci .
At the age of 16 years and 242 days, [19] he was the third-youngest goalkeeper to start a match in the history of Italian football; 13 days older than Giuseppe Sacchi, who coincidentally made his Serie A debut with Milan on the very same date, 73 years earlier; [20] [21] and two months older than Gianluca Pacchiarotti , who made his Serie A ...
He was the first goalkeeper to win the Serie A Footballer of the Year award, and was named Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year a record twelve times. After reaching the 2015 and 2017 UEFA Champions League finals , Buffon was named to the Champions League Squad of the Season on both occasions , and won the inaugural The Best FIFA Goalkeeper award in ...
Four Italy international footballers: Gianluigi Buffon is the most capped player in the history of Italy with 176 caps; [1] Luigi Riva is the top scorer in the history of Italy with 35 goals; [2] Together with Christian Vieri and Paolo Rossi, Roberto Baggio has scored the most goals at the FIFA World Cup (9); [3] Together with Giovanni Ferrari ...
Christian Panucci, 35 years 62 days, 13 June 2008, 1–1 vs. Romania [67] Oldest goalscorer in a UEFA European Championship final Leonardo Bonucci, 34 years 71 days, 11 July 2021, 1–1 vs. England [68] Youngest goalscorer in a UEFA European Championship final Pietro Anastasi, 20 years 64 days, 10 June 1968, 2–0 vs. Yugoslavia [54]
Years: Team: Apps (Gls) 2021–2022: Paris Saint-Germain: 0 (0) ... is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie C Group B club Ternana.
Following his official transfer to Olbia Calcio, Pantanelli soon became a vital part of the team, as after a quiet first season, the goalkeeper eventually earned a starting position, and went on to make 35 league appearances up until his 1994 summer transfer to fellow Serie C side Carpi F.C. 1909. Upon his transfer, the young net-minder managed ...